The castle in its defensive position above the Charante

Verteuil-sur–Charante

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September 18th 2016
18 September 2016 We drove 450k southwards past Rouen, Le Mans and Tors and found a camper stop south of Poitiers pleasantly situated by a park and the river in the small town of Verteuil-sur–Charante. Verteuil has a medieval castle and we walked into town and just caught the last tour around it. ... read more

Europe » France

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more